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H.R. 3122 — Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2023 | PoliFocus

H.R. 3122118th Congress

Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2023

To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows.

Sponsors

Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary

Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2023

This bill establishes new requirements regarding firearm transfers at gun shows.

Specifically, the bill requires the following:

a person who operates a gun show must meet certain requirements (e.g., minimum age and registration); and
a firearm transfer between private parties at a gun show must be facilitated by a licensed gun dealer, importer, or manufacturer in compliance with certain background check and recordkeeping requirements.

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Legislative Actions

2023-05-05
Introduced in House
2023-05-05
Introduced in House
2023-05-05
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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